RACING MOTORIST KILLED.
(Received September 16th, 7.55 p.nu) NEW YORK, September 15. At Syracuse, New York, Jimmy Murphy, in an attempt to overtake Phil Shafer, who was winning a 150 miles automobile race, ran off the track into a picket fence, where one of the pickets penetrated his lungs.
Murphy died on arrival at the hospital.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18180, 17 September 1924, Page 10
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